Bruins Roses choice over USC in Pac Eight clash
Seventh ranked UCLA is a one point pick over fifth ranked Southern California in a game that will decide the Pacific Eight champion and determine the West Coast Rose Bowl participant. USC and UCLA are both 1-0 in conference play as the winner advances to face the Big Ten representative on New Year Day.
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Warriors crush Bucks to snap six-game skid 127 110
San Francisco Warriors defeat Milwaukee Bucks 127 110 to halt a six game losing streak. Nate Thurmond led with 26 points and 19 rebounds while Alcindor was held to 21 points and 15 rebounds. Jeff Mullins added key scoring as San Francisco built a big lead and coasted.
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Knicks Extend Winning Streak To Thirteen In 112 94 Rout
New York Knicks beat Cincinnati Royals 112 94 to run their season long winning streak to 13 games and stay unbeaten at 100 points allowed in 10 games. Dave DeBusschere led with 21 points on eight of his first nine shots while point guard Dick Frazier added 18. Luther Rackley left the game with a fractured nose for Cincinnati.
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Davis sparks Bullets past Rockets in overtime thriller
Baltimore Bullets guard Mike Davis poured in 40 points lifting the Bullets to a 96 94 overtime win over the San Diego Rockets. Leroy Ellis keying the extra period and Gus Johnson rally helped erase a 12 point regulation deficit. Johnson led Baltimore with 20 points and 24 rebounds while San Diego’s Elvin Hayes and Don Kojis each scored 26 as the Rockets saw their four game win streak end. Kevin Laughery left with a torn ankle ligament in the second quarter and will be out about three weeks.
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Buckeyes lure biggest 69 grid gate
New York report notes Ohio State Buckeyes remain undefeated and draw a season high gate of $5,027 against Purdue as they clinched the title. Attendance averaged 85,835 fans over five home games, the highest in 20 years, with other top crowds listed for Michigan State Minnesota and LSU Mississippi State among others.
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Celtics win in overtime on Nelson late surge
In Baltimore, Don Nelson sank two four shot baskets with six seconds left in overtime to lift the Boston Celtics 120 119 over the Phoenix Suns in the first game of a doubleheader. John Havlicek scored 41, Celtics overcome 116 111 deficit with 1 52 left in OT. Hawkins 21 points 17 rebounds.
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Pipers End Five-Game Slide With 113-107 Win
The Pittsburgh Pipers snapped a five game losing streak by defeating the Miami Floridians 113-107. Larry Bergh sparked a late push with a layup at 1:30 left in the third. Charlie Williams led Pittsburgh with 25 points while Chico Vaughn and Slew Johnson each added 21. Willie Murrell scored 26 and Skip Thoren 24 for Miami.
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All-Star court return for Cousy
The Cincinnati Royals and the Boston Celtics negotiated a trade to allow 41 year old Bob Cousy to return as a player coach. He will play Wednesday night against the Los Angeles Lakers, wearing No 19. Dinwiddie goes to Boston for playing rights and a future draft pick.
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Ortiz eyes welter debut as pay day spark
New York reports Carlos Ortiz, 33 and a two-time lightweight champion, returning to the ring after a 6 month layoff to fight Brazilian Edmardo Leite at Madison Square Garden. Ortiz, who lost the lightweight title to Cruz, seeks a quick path to another title while branding the bout a potential lucrative payday.
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Rosemary exits British tennis amid early losses
In London at the British Tennis Championships Rose Mary Casals of San Francisco advances poorly and exits after a 6 3 6 4 defeat while Nell Sruman of Britain falls 7 5 2 5 in the women's draw. The event features Billie Jean King in the field and Rosemary Bowes advances to the second round before being eliminated.
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Michigan prepares for pivotal showdown with No. 1 Ohio State
Michigan coach Bo Schembechler says no drastic changes for the Big Ten clash with Ohio State. Analysts compare Don Moorehead and Rex Kern, noting Michigan’s balanced offense and solid passing, with Ohio State favorites in rushing and scoring. The matchup features star players Jim Mandich, Jan White, Jim Otis, and Garvie Craw, as well as strong team rankings in rushing and scoring.
Uninvited Bucks still reign as top college gridders
Ohio State remains No 1 in the AP style board with 348 points after a 42-21 win over Purdue extending their streak to 22. Texas close behind with 305 points, Penn State third, Arkansas and USC follow as top national teams.
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Notre Dame to play Cotton Bowl under new policy
Athletic Director Ed Krause and coach Ara Parseghian announced Notre Dame will continue post season bowl play if the team ranks among the nation's top programs. The policy aims to fund minority scholarships and could see future bowl bids, with a Cotton Bowl bid possible this New Year.
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Baylor's 32 sparks Lakers' win over Pistons in OT
Eigin Baylor scored 32 points including seven in overtime to lift the Los Angeles Lakers 125-114 past the Detroit Pistons. Rick Roberson added nine in overtime for 19 total. Jerry West had 27. Detroit tied 107-107 at end of regulation but committed 33 turnovers.
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Bulls Hold Off 76ers With Free Throws On Fire
CHICAGO UPIS) The Bulls outshot the 76ers, converting 85 of 43 free throw attempts, to defeat Philadelphia 127 119. Chet Walker led scoring with 32 points, hitting 12 of 16 from the line. Bulls erased a 17 point deficit, taking a 59 59 halftime tie.
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